Queer Calendar for week of March 1st

This and every Friday it’s Drag Queen karaoke at O Henry’s 8pm to midnight
It’s the First Friday of the Month so it’s Talent Search at o’Henry’s with Lethia Dose Sign-ups between 8 and 10 pm. Drawing numbers at 10:15 pm Show starts at midnight. The Winner is chosen by audience applause and receives a cash prize and host the next month’s talent search.
THIS FRIDAY, is Broadsway! A One WoMAN Drag Queen Musical Revue, set to captivate audiences on Friday, March 1 at 5:00 p.m. This glamorous fundraiser event for Healing Solutions Counseling will take place at the chic pleb Urban Winery, promising an unforgettable evening filled with entertainment and laughter. Enjoy classic songs from A Chorus Line, Sweet Charity, Guys & Dolls, Cabaret, Little Shop of Horrors and more.Tickets are available at www.AshevilleDragBrunch.com .
This Friday it’s RuPaul Drag Race viewing party and drag show at Banks Ave Bar the episode starts at 8pm with drag show following at 10.
This and every Saturday, drag shows starting at 11pm and midnight at O.Henrys.

Gentle Yoga for Queer & GNC Folks at West Asheville Yoga Studio from 1:30 to 2:30. Learn more at “westashevilleyoga.com”.

“Life’s a Drag” Brunch Every Sunday at Asheville Beauty Academy. Doors @12, show @ 1pm.
Following the “Life’s a Drag” Brunch is Drag Appreciation Day every Sunday at the Asheville Beauty Academy from 3pm to 6pm.
Also this and every Sunday it’s Social Sundays at Banks Avenue Bar from 4-7pm. Music, Dancing and Drinks with the queer community.
Monday and every Monday, Karaoke hosted by Ganymede at the 27 Club at 10pm.
Blue Ridge Pride in partnership with Bill Kaelin Marketing, Grail Moviehouse, present’s their new quarterly Queer film series for Asheville! And this coming Monday, March 4th at 7pm is the 2nd film in the series: BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER Each film benefits a different organization serving the LGBTQIA+ community, and this one will benefit YouthOUTright WNC
Every Tuesday it’s Trivia with a drag queen at Avl Beauty academy at 8pm, followed by karaoke at 10pm.
This coming Wednesday, March 6th at 8pm Gender fluid musician, CHELSEA WOLFE plays the Orange Peel with Divide & Dissolve. Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm

Looking Ahead:

Friday March 8th at the Orange Peel, SUB-RADIO brings their “Past Selves” Tour with queer lead singer Adam Bradley. Doors: 7:00 PM. Show: 8:00 PM
Saturday March 9th is An Evening of Folk Music with Tina & Her Pony at Story Parlor 227 Haywood Rd Asheville, tickets and more info at storyparloravl.com

Looking Farther Ahead….

Hendersonville Theatre is presenting Sordid Lives starting Thursday March 21st. Tickets at hendersonvilletheatre.org
On Thursday, April 25th, the Western North Carolina AIDS Project (WNCAP) will host the annual Dining Out For Life event. Partnering again with the Asheville Independent Restaurant Association (AIR), Dining Out For Life 2024 will encourage residents of Asheville and Western North Carolina to eat out at Participating Restaurants. This celebration supports both the local restaurants that host the events and raises money for WNCAP’s life-saving services. Now in its 22nd year, Dining Out for Life has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars in the fight against HIV/AIDS. The money raised by WNCAP’s annual Dining Out for Life is more critical than ever. Your donations provide care, rental assistance, and education in our fight against HIV/AIDS. Dine Out. End HIV!